A change in ownership of a downtown fixture, a busy week in King George and move-in day at UMW highlight this week’s edition of Press Rewind.
Press Rewind, Aug. 18-24
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Teacher describes ‘chaotic’ day that led to conviction of Spotsylvania behavioral interventionist
Gloria Joan Jackson was convicted of misdemeanor assault and battery Friday morning in Spotsylvania Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Weekend: Cool start, warm finish, and no rain across Fredericksburg area
VDOT: Thursday and Friday traffic delays at Lee Hill School Drive and Old Dominion Parkway
Work being done at the mini roundabout project.
Spotsylvania county attorney instructed to work with state police in undisclosed investigation
State Police and county officials declined to elaborate on the investigation.
Mitchell baptized by fire at first regular Spotsylvania School Board meeting
Newly hired superintendent encouraged compromise as board members and public speakers accused two representatives of attempting to sabotage school system.
WATCH: 24-hour lane closures on Route 1 N and Southpoint Parkway in Spotsy begins next week
Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski talked about the closure at Tuesday’s Board meeting.
MWHC’s new midwifery program aims to deliver an ‘intimate’ birthing experience
Mary Washington Healthcare has established a Midwifery Program employing seven certified nurse midwives at its two OB-GYN locations.
Road woes: VDOT expediting improvements to Tidewater Trail in Spotsylvania
Search for solutions is in response to community meeting hosted by Supervisor Lori Hayes.
Spotsylvania schools open two hours late Friday
Weather will delay transition day for SCPS.
Spotsylvania Planning Commission recommends denial of Sheetz at Powell’s Furniture location
Linda Powell said her family has no intentions of selling the property or closing the longtime area business that Sheetz plans to demolish.
Gov. Youngkin declares state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
The National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center are predicting the potential for tropical storm force winds, heavy rain, and severe flooding across the state.
PHOTOS: National Night Out 2024 in Spotsylvania
Big turnout of residents and vendors at the Towne Centre.
PHOTOS: National Night Out in Spotsylvania welcomes the governor
Governor Youngkin attends part of National Night Out at the Towne Centre.
Spotsylvania schools promote Frazier to new role as chief academic officer
Former Interim Superintendent Kelly Guempel will remain on staff as deputy superintendent and chief of schools.
Transition days serve as a first-class introduction for area students
Fredericksburg City Schools welcomed back kindergarteners and sixth and ninth graders on Monday morning.
Overnight paving at Lee Hill School Drive and Old Dominion Parkway in Spotsy
Impacts Sunday and Monday night.
PHOTOS: 1864 the weekend focus of Civil War program in Spotsylvania
Participants from around the country–from as far away as California–are in Spotsylvania this weekend at Stevenson Ridge for Emerging Civil War’s annual symposium.
PHOTOS: Weekend Civil War symposium in Spotsylvania kicks off at historic church
General Grant reenacator Curt Fields speaks and answers questions at Massaponax Baptist Church.
WATCH: General Grant (back) @ Massaponax Baptist Church
Emerging Civil War kicked off its 2024 Symposium on the Civil War in 1864 at Massaponax Baptist Church in Spotsylvania.
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